The Empire Trap : The Rise and Fall of U.S. Intervention to Protect American Property Overseas, 1893-2013 /

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"Throughout the twentieth century, the U.S. government willingly deployed power, hard and soft, to protect American investments all around the globe. Why did the United States get into the business of defending its citizens' property rights abroad? The Empire Trap looks at how modern U.S....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Maurer, Noel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Right of property.
Politics and government
Investments, American.
International economic relations.
Imperialism.
Diplomatic relations.
Americans > Foreign countries.
American property.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Economics.
property rights.
Imperialisme.
Propriete americaine.
Americains > Pays etrangers.
Droit de propriete.
Investments, American > History > 20th century.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siecle.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > 20e siecle.
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
United States > Foreign relations > 20th century.
United States > Foreign economic relations.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Avoiding the trap
  • Setting the trap
  • The trap closes : The Mexican exception
  • Banana republicanism
  • Escaping by accident
  • Falling back in
  • The empire trap and the Cold War : Ethiopia and Nicaragua
  • The success of the empire trap
  • Escaping by design?
  • The empire trap in the twenty-first century.

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